New River at Ivanhoe, VA
Is New River at Ivanhoe, VA flooding right now?
New River at Ivanhoe, VA measured 2.44 ft on 2026-11-11 14:50:00 UTC. That observation was 13.6 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.44 ft
Streamflow
983 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 38.1 ft on Wed, Aug 14, 1940.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 11.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 13.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19 ft | 16.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 24 ft | 21.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 38.1 ft | 1940-08-14 |
| 34.8 ft | 1916-07-16 |
| 33.08 ft | 2024-09-28 |
| 28.08 ft | 1977-11-07 |
| 20.77 ft | 2020-05-21 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Glade Creek at Grahams Forge, VA | 7.2 mi | Wythe County |
| Reed Creek at Grahams Forge, VA | 8.0 mi | Wythe County |
| Big Reed Island Creek near Allisonia, VA | 13.0 mi | Pulaski County |
| New River near Galax, VA | 13.0 mi | Grayson County |
| Chestnut Creek at Galax, VA | 13.2 mi | Galax City |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.